Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how CapTrader stacks up against E*TRADE!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
CapTrader is a Germany-based global stockbroker for investors and traders. It is an introducing broker of Interactive Brokers IE, which is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
E*TRADE is a US stockbroker regulated by top-tier authorities SEC and FINRA. The company is listed on NASDAQ and has a banking background.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for low fees and sophisticated trading platforms.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for solid research and a great mobile trading platform.
CapTrader
CapTrader is a Germany-based global stockbroker for investors and traders. It is an introducing broker of Interactive Brokers IE, which is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for low fees and sophisticated trading platforms.
E*TRADE
E*TRADE is a US stockbroker regulated by top-tier authorities SEC and FINRA. The company is listed on NASDAQ and has a banking background.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for solid research and a great mobile trading platform.
CapTrader's service is slightly weaker than E*TRADE's and a comparison of their fees shows that CapTrader's fees are slightly higher than E*TRADE's.
Account opening takes considerably more effort at CapTrader compared to E*TRADE, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at CapTrader, while customer service quality is similar to E*TRADE's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of CapTrader as somewhat worse than the platform of E*TRADE, found that clients have access to more markets and products with CapTrader, while E*TRADE provides somewhat better research and education.
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